Three people who are alleged to have assaulted Police Officers will appear in the Nadi Magistrate Court today.
They have been jointly charged with one count each of assaulting police officers, damaging property and resisting arrest.
Police Chief of Intelligence and Investigations, ACP Biu Matavou confirms that one of the accused is also charged with one count of obstructing police officers.
Police say last Sunday evening, a report of a fight in progress in Careras, Votualevu was received and two officers were deployed to the scene.
Two police officers found the suspects drinking and when approached they allegedly swore at the two officers but despite being warned to refrain from doing so, they allegedly assaulted the officers both of whom sustained injuries.
The suspects ran away from the scene and were later arrested.
